S.African judge in racism row over comments on black culture
SAFRICA-RACISM/:S.African judge in racism row over comments on black culture
FEATURE-Girls' football tackles forced marriage in Burkina Faso
Burkinabe teacher Catherine Zoungrana says her football club empowers girls to stand up for themselves
Lawmaker in India's Goa charged with buying, drugging and raping teen girl
The case a case will be closely watched by anti-slavery activists as the country moves to crackdown on human trafficking
Girl's gang rape in Indonesia prompts angry calls for protection
Sexual violence is prevalent in Southeast Asia's most populous country, but gang rape is unusual
Brutal rape, murder of a woman in south India sparks protests
Protesters gather outside hospital where the woman's body has been taken, holding placards demanding justice for the victim
Much crime unreported in Indian cities, sexual harassment complaints ignored - survey
"It is virtually impossible to know the true extent of how much crime is not reported due to police refusal to register complaints"
India orders panic button on mobile phones amid women's safety fears
All mobile phones sold in India from January 2017 must have panic button so users can call for help, government has announced
Strict laws drive West African women to dangerous, illegal abortions
Many pregnant women and girls try to self-induce abortions using desperate methods such as drinking bleach